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Peter Protzman, Unique Writing Desk, Zebrawood, Chrome, USA, 1970s

Creator: Herman Miller
Offered by: GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN

Description
Peter Protzman, Herman Miller, American Mid-Century Modern, Rare Writing Desk, Zebrawood, Chrome, USA, 1970s

A unique writing design designed by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller that was only in profuection for two years (1970-1971) making it a rare and limited work. The smooth, curved edge of the exotic, African zebrawood surface is unlike any desk you will find today. It seems to levitate between the two rounded chrome frames on either side. Two Lucite lined drawers on either side of the center pencil drawer. This desk maintains it's original manufacturer labels on the interiors of both file cabinets as well as a 'Herman Miller' sticker on the reverse of the backside.

Zebrawood, Chrome, Lucite, Steel; United States c. 1970s

Height: 29.5 inches, Width: 65 inches, Depth: 31 inches

Kneehole dimensions: Height: 25.5 inches, Width: 29.5 inches

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Previously refinished; some nicks and imperfections throughout the desk top consistent with light use.
Creation Date:	1970
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	101-DL
Incollect Reference #:	877707

Dimensions

W.	65 in;	H.	29.5 in;	D.	31 in;
W.	165.1 cm;	H.	74.93 cm;	D.	78.74 cm;

Message from Seller:

GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.